Mission Beach Community Arts Centre

1. Mission Beach Community Arts Centre Providing creative opportunities for the people of Mission Beach and surrounding areas

2. The story so far Mission Arts will open mid-year at MARCS Park Construction was funded by the Federal Government’s Jobs Stimulus Fund Extensive consultation Strategic Business Planning 86 members so far! mission beach community arts centre

3. An exciting new venture • Mission Beach has a history of a thriving arts scene • The new Mission Arts centre will build on this; driven by community needs. Extensive consultation. • Mission Arts will act as a centre for the whole spectrum of arts activities • Art classes and exhibitions • Performances • Local History displays • Community Groups • Outlet for local Arts and Crafts mission beach community arts centre

4. Full program of events Mission Beach Community Association Grand Opening Arts Expo Photographic Stills Exhibition Children’s arts and environment workshops Writers’ workshop Adult art classes Music events mission beach community arts centre

5. Now More Than Ever! Following the devastation of Cyclone Yasi, your support is more valuable than ever Mission Beach needs to get back on its feet The new Mission Arts centre will be an important part of that process mission beach community arts centre

6. Mission Arts needs YOUR HELP The Jobs Fund grant met the costs of construction Mission Arts needs ongoing support to meet running costs There is a range of exciting support opportunities mission beach community arts centre

7. Support Levels • Sponsor • Support for specific, clearly identified projects e.g. The Photographic Stills Exhibition or Art Display Walls • Partner • Support of $1,000 per annum • Patron • Support of $500 per annum mission beach community arts centre

8. Valuable Benefits Beyond knowing that you are helping to support a wonderful community asset, there is a range of valuable benefits at all levels of support mission beach community arts centre

9. Range of Supporter Benefits • Acknowledgement of your support and logo placement • on Mission Arts newsletters • on Mission Arts website • on the “supporters wall” in the Mission Arts centre • in Mission Arts social media postings • in a specific media release mission beach community arts centre

10. Supporter Benefits…cont Project specific acknowledgement and logo placement for events and equipment Special invitation to all free Mission Arts events Partners and Patrons receive invitations to the exclusive “Partners & Patrons” annual event mission beach community arts centre

11. Partner Benefits • Free use of Mission Arts venue for a day once a year for events such as: • Cocktail party • Corporate entertainment • Exclusive viewings • Seminars • Board meetings mission beach community arts centre

12. Can you help with Mission Beach Community Association Constructing art display boards Constructing display and storage shelving Painting Landscaping Volunteering for activities or helping to run the Centre Historical photos mission beach community arts centre

13. Sponsor Equipment Mission Beach Community Association White boards Computers, printers Basic equipment like tables, chairs, vacuum cleaners and garden tools Everything and anything mission beach community arts centre

14. Now is the Time to Make a Real Difference Mission Beach will need all the help it can get in the recovery phase Mission Beach needs its new Mission Arts centre Benefits everybody from children to retirees Mission Arts needs YOUR SUPPORT Become a member mission beach community arts centre

15. Questions and Information • Happy to answer any questions • List of Sponsorship opportunities • Paperwork to sign-up as Member, Partner or Patron • Strategic Business Plan available mission beach community arts centre

16. Thank you for your Support mission beach community arts centre